Noise Levels in Canterbury
Kent · South East · Average: 57 dB (Moderate)
All Postcode Districts in Canterbury
| Postcode | Noise Level | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CT3 | 62 dB | Noisy |
| CT8 | 62 dB | Noisy |
| CT1 | 61 dB | Noisy |
| CT13 | 61 dB | Noisy |
| CT18 | 61 dB | Noisy |
| CT2 | 60 dB | Noisy |
| CT20 | 59 dB | Moderate |
| CT5 | 59 dB | Moderate |
| CT10 | 58 dB | Moderate |
| CT15 | 58 dB | Moderate |
| CT12 | 57 dB | Moderate |
| CT7 | 56 dB | Moderate |
| CT4 | 55 dB | Moderate |
| CT9 | 55 dB | Moderate |
| CT14 | 54 dB | Moderate |
| CT17 | 54 dB | Moderate |
| CT19 | 54 dB | Moderate |
| CT11 | 53 dB | Moderate |
| CT21 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| CT6 | 52 dB | Moderate |
| CT16 | 51 dB | Moderate |
About Noise in Canterbury
Canterbury in Kent has an average environmental noise level of 57 dB, rated as Moderate. Across the 21 postcode districts in Canterbury, noise levels range from 51 dB to 62 dB.
The main sources of environmental noise in Canterbury are road, rail. These factors vary across postcodes — use the table above to compare specific districts.
If you're considering moving to Canterbury or looking to reduce noise in your current home, understanding the noise profile of each postcode can help you make an informed decision.
Useful Guides
- How noise affects house prices: how nearby noise can affect what a home is worth
- Soundproofing your home: practical solutions from £15 to £3,000
- How to report noise: your rights under the Environmental Protection Act
- Decibel guide: what different dB levels sound and feel like
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